The CBC featured a satirical video made by Egg Studios highlighting the environmental impact of Keurig K-Cups. The reality is that K-Cups are bad for the environment and there are many alternatives that are low-impact. According to Keurig’s website, the company sold more than 30 billion K-Cups between January 2014 and September 2014. “We had K-Cup, Keurig machines […]

Many of you really enjoyed our post on Latte Coffee Art last month! Today we are super excited to bring you one of the artists who actually produced some of those amazing designs! Take a look at our video post and get his perspective on what makes latte art special to him! STORYBOARD: The Fine […]

Well, we’ve all heard the expression “don’t go re-inventing the wheel”, right?. Well, a designer named Lee Hae Seung, or “Scott” has just about done that with the NOTA coffee mug. He’d noticed that fellow tea, hot chocolate and coffee drinkers struggled with finding an suitable place to keep their spoons. So what does he […]

If you can get to the end of this post without craving a cup, you’re stronger willed than us! Here’s a bunch of fun animations we’ve gathered to get coffee on your mind! Now… We’re betting that you agree… It’s…

We love coffee. We also love when Barristas or people at home try their hand at making their lattes extra special. Browse some of the cool ones we found! 1. All signs point to DRINK!.. We mean, straw! 2. Who knew stars could be born inside coffee: 3. We’ve seen this before… […]

CNBC produced a great story on why Keurig Coffee K Cups are truly damaging to the environment. Here at Black Gold Coffee, we not only believe our coffee is better tasting but know sustainability is a key component in buying decisions. We always hear in Ottawa offices that being Green is important. Embracing Coffee Pods for […]